Re H (A Minor) (Care Proceedings: Child's Wishes)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1993
CourtFamily Division
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6 cases
  • W (A Child)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 1 November 2016
    ...He also identified three commonly encountered situations which had featured in cases, namely the disturbed child (see Re H (A Minor)(Care Proceedings: Child's Wishes) [1993] 1 FLR 440), children whose views are influenced or manipulated by family members (see Re H (A Minor)(Role of Official......
  • Mabon v Mabon
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 26 May 2005
    ...decisions have considered three commonly encountered situations. The first is the disturbed child. In the case of Re: H (A Minor) (Care Proceedings: Child's Wishes) [1993] 1 FLR 440 I had said: — "…Obviously a child suffering from a mental disability might not have such understanding. Obvi......
  • CS v SBH
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Division
    • 18 March 2019
    ...Wisbech AHA [1986] AC 112, [1985] 3 WLR 830, [1985] 3 All ER 402, [1986] Crim LR 113. H (a minor) (care proceedings: child’s wishes),Re [1993] 1 FLR 440, Fam H (a minor) (guardian ad litem: requirement), Re,H (a minor) (independent representation), Re,H (a minor) (role of Official Solicitor......
  • AK v A London Borough Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 18 December 2020
    ...certainly not always) including expert opinion on the question of understanding (see Re H (A Minor)(Care Proceedings: Child's Wishes) [1993] 1 FLR 440 at page 450). Understanding can be affected by all sorts of things, including the age of the child, his or her intelligence, his or her emot......
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1 books & journal articles
  • “Dear Judge, I am writing to you because I think it's pathetic”: Re A-H (Children)
    • United Kingdom
    • Edinburgh University Press Edinburgh Law Review No. , June 2009
    • 1 June 2009
    ...professionals.3535Notably W (Contact Proceedings: Joinder of Child) 2003 Fam Law 225; Re H (A Minor) (Care Proceedings: Child's Wishes) [1993] 1 FLR 440; Fourman v Fourman 1998 Fam LR 98; R v Grant 2000 SLT 372. See also the comments of Thorpe LJ about “rooted opposition to contact without ......

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